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NEBRASKA-MIZZOU LIBRARY SCIENCE STUDENT NEWS NEMO NEWS American Library Association Announces 2013 Youth Media Award Winners INSIDE THIS ISSUE The American Library Association (ALA) today sion of Penguin Young Readers Group; “Sleep announced the top books, video and audiobooks Like a Tiger,” illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, ALA Youth Media 1 for children and young adults – including the written by Mary Logue and published by Houghton Award Winners Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Printz awards – at its Midwinter Meeting in Seat- Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. tle. Important Dates and 2 A list of all the 2013 award winners follows: Coretta Scott King (Author) Book Reminders Award recognizing an African American author John for the most outstanding and illustrator of outstanding books for children contribution to children's literature: and young adults: ALA Youth Media 2 “The One and Only Ivan,” written by Katherine “Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed Applegate, is the 2013 Newbery Medal winner. America,” written by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Award Winners The book is published by HarperCollins Chil- illustrated by Brian Pinkney is the King Author dren’s Books, a division of HarperCollins Publish- Book winner. The book is published by Disney/ ers. Jump at the Sun Books, an imprint of Disney ALA Youth Media 3 Three Newbery Honor Books also were named: Book Group. Award Winners “Splendors and Glooms” by Laura Amy Schlitz Two King Author Honor Books were selected: and published by Candlewick Press; “Bomb: The “Each Kindness” by , illus- Race to Build—and Steal—the World’s Most Dan- trated by E. B. Lewis and published by Nancy ALA Youth Media 4 gerous Weapon” by Steve Sheinkin and pub- Paulsen Books, a division of Penguin Young Read- lished by Flash Point, an imprint of Roaring ers Group; and “No Crystal Stair: A Documentary Award Winners Brook Press; and “Three Times Lucky” by Sheila Novel of the Life and Work of Lewis Michaux, Turnage and published by Dial Books for Young Harlem Bookseller” by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Readers, a division of Penguin Young Readers illustrated by R. Gregory Christie and published by NLC Webinars 5 Group. Carolrhoda Lab, an imprint of Carolrhoda Books, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. Randolph for the most distin- guished American picture book for children: Coretta Scott King (Illustrator) Book Award: Student Spotlight 5 “This Is Not My Hat,” illustrated and written by “I, Too, Am America,” illustrated by Bryan Collier, Jon Klassen, is the 2013 Caldecott Medal win- is the King Illustrator Book winner. The book is Annette Parde ner. The book is published by Candlewick Press. written by Langston Hughes and published by Five Caldecott Honor Books also were named: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an “Creepy Carrots!” illustrated by Peter Brown, imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Scholarship and 6 written by Aaron Reynolds and published by Si- Division. Employment mon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an Three King Illustrator Honor Books were selected: Opportunities imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publish- “H. O. R. S. E.,” illustrated and written by Christo- ing Division; “Extra Yarn,” illustrated by Jon Klas- pher Myers, and published by Egmont USA; sen, written by Mac Barnett and published by “Ellen’s Broom,” illustrated by Daniel Minter, writ- Balzer + Bray, an imprint of ten by Kelly Starling Lyons and published by G. HarperCollins Publishers; “Green,” illustrated P. Putnam’s Sons, a division of Penguin Young and written by Laura Vaccaro Seeger and pub- Readers Group; and “I Have a Dream: Martin lished by Neal Porter Books, an imprint of Roar- Luther King, Jr.” illustrated by , writ- ing Brook Press; “One Cool Friend,” illustrated by ten by Martin Luther King, Jr. and published by David Small, written by Toni Buzzeo and pub- Schwartz & Wade Books, an imprint of Random lished by Dial Books for Young Readers, a divi- (Continued on page 2)

Ideal Bookshelf by Jane Mount 1 NEMO NEWS Volume 9, Issue 3 February 2013 ALA BOOK/MEDIA AWARD WINNERS CONT. IMPORTANT House Children’s Books, a division of Random Andrew Carnegie Medal for excellence in chil- DATES & House, Inc. dren's video: Katja Torneman, producer of “Anna, Emma and REMINDERS Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature the Condors,” is the Carnegie Medal winner. written for young adults: “In Darkness,” written by Nick Lake, is the 2013 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award honors an author or Registration Printz Award winner. The book is published by illustrator whose books, published in the United Registration for Summer Bloomsbury Books for Young Readers. States, have made, over a period of years, a sub- and Fall 2013 classes be- Four Printz Honor Books also were named: stantial and lasting contribution to literature for gins March 4th-22nd. Con- “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the children. The 2013 winner is Katherine Pater- sult your Plan of Study and Universe” by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, published by son. Paterson was born in China in 1932 to mis- course schedules. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an sionary parents and grew up in the American imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing South, moving eighteen times before she was Classes fill quickly on a Division; “Code Name Verity” by Elizabeth Wein, 18. After graduating from King College in Bristol, published by Hyperion, an imprint of Disney Book Tennessee, she herself became a missionary in first-come, first-served Group; “Dodger” by , published by Japan. She returned to the U.S. to attend the basis HarperCollins Children’s Books, a division of Union Theological Seminary in New York, where Be ready to register on your HarperCollins Publishers; “The White Bicycle” by she met and married John Paterson, a Presbyteri- assigned date and time! Beverley Brenna, published by Red Deer Press. an minister. Her first book, “The Sign of the Chry- Visit http:// santhemum,” was published in 1973. Katherine mudirect.missouri.edu/ Schneider Family Book Award for books that em- Paterson currently lives in Barre, Vermont. _catalog/index.asp body an artistic expression of the disability experi- to complete your registra- ence: Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for tion. “Back to Front and Upside Down!” written and Lifetime Achievement: Demetria Tucker is the illustrated by Claire Alexander and published by 2013 recipient. Tucker has served as youth ser- Comprehensive Exams Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, an imprint of vices coordinator within the Roanoke (Va.) Public Dates for Spring 2013 com- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., wins the award Library System and library media specialist at the prehensive exams will be for children ages 0 to 10. Forest Park Elementary School, where she was held March 9-17. Make sure “A Dog Called Homeless” written by Sarah Lean selected 2007 Teacher of the Year. As family and you are registered with Amy and published by Katherine Tegen Books, an im- youth services librarian for the Pearl Bailey Li- Adam at SISLT and have print of HarperCollins Publishers, is the winner of brary, a branch of the Newport News (Va.) Public arranged to attend the the middle-school (ages 11-13) award. Library System, Tucker now coordinates a youth comps review session on The teen (ages 13-18) award winner is leadership program, a teen urban literature club January 28th at 6:00 PM by “Somebody, Please Tell Me Who I Am,” written by and many other programs that support the youth emailing Carrie Kimbrough Harry Mazer and Peter Lerangis and published by of her community. at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an c.kimbrough@lincolnlibrarie imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achieve- s.org Division. ment in writing for young adults: Tamora Pierce is the 2013 Edwards Award win- for the 10 best adult books that ap- ner. Pierce was born in rural Western Pennsylva- Graduation Ceremony peal to teen audiences: nia in 1954. She knew from a young age she “Caring is Creepy,” by David Zimmerman, pub- liked stories and writing, and in 1983, she pub- – University of Missouri lished by Soho Press, Inc. lished her first book in the series, Song of the Hearnes Center “Girlchild,” by Tupelo Hassman, published by Far- Lioness. She continues to write and even record Saturday, December rar, Straus and Giroux her own audiobooks. She currently lives with her 15, 2012 6:30 PM “Juvenile in Justice,” by Richard Ross, published husband (spouse-creature) and a myriad of ani- If you are graduating in Fall by Richard Ross mals in Syracuse, New York. of 2012 and are planning to “Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore,” by Robin attend the ceremony in Co- Sloan, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture lumbia, you need to be mak- “My Friend Dahmer,” by Derf Backderf, published Award recognizing an author, critic, librarian, ing your travel arrange- by Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of Abrams historian or teacher of children's literature, who ments immediately as “One Shot at Forever,” by Chris Ballard, published then presents a lecture at a winning host site. hotels are filling NOW! by Hyperion Andrea Davis Pinkney will deliver the 2014 May “Pure,” by Julianna Baggott, published by Grand Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. Andrea Davis If there aren’t rooms Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Pinkney is a New York Times best-selling writer of available in Columbia, there Group, Inc. more than 20 books for children and young are also hotels in “The Round House,” by Louise Erdrich, published adults including picture books, novels and nonfic- Boonville, Jefferson City, by Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers tion. During the course of her career, Pinkney has and Moberly. “Tell the Wolves I’m Home,” by Carol Rifka Brunt, launched many high-profile publishing and enter- published by Dial Press, an imprint of the Random tainment entities, including Hyperion Books for House Publishing Group, a division of Random Children/Disney Publishing’s Jump at the Sun House, Inc. imprint, the first African American children’s book “Where’d You Go, Bernadette?,” by Maria Semple, imprint at a major publishing company. published by Little, Brown and Company, a divi- (Continued on page 3) sion of Hachette Book Group, Inc.

2 NEMO NEWS Volume 9, Issue 3 February 2013 ALA BOOK/MEDIA WINNERS CONT. Mildred L. Batchelder Award for an outstanding Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award for children's book originally published in a language most distinguished informational book for chil- other than English in a country other than the dren: United States and subsequently translated into “Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the English for publication in the United States: World’s Most Dangerous Weapon,” written by “My Family for the War” is the 2013 Batchelder Steve Sheinkin, is the Sibert Award winner. The Award winner. Originally published in Germany in book is published by Flash Point, an imprint of 2007 as “Liverpool Street,” the book was written Roaring Brook Press. by Anne C. Voorhoeve, translated by Tammi Three Sibert Honor Books were named: “Electric Early Reichel and published by Dial Books, an imprint Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Franklin,” written and illustrated by Robert Byrd Registration Two Batchelder Honor Books also were selected: and published by Dial Books for Young Readers, “A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Re- a division of Penguin Young Readers Group; dates for turn,” written and illustrated by Zeina Abirached, “Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great translated by Edward Gauvin and published by Survivor B95,” written by Phillip M. Hoose and Graphic Universe, a division of Lerner Publishing published by Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Summer Group, Inc.; and “Son of a Gun,” written and Young Readers; and “Titanic: Voices from the translated by Anne de Graaf, and published by Disaster,” written by Deborah Hopkinson and and Fall Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, an imprint of published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Scholastic Inc. 2013 are Odyssey Award for best audiobook produced for - Mike Morgan & Larry March 4th- children and/or young adults, available in English Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature in the United States: Award given annually to English-language chil- “The Fault in Our Stars,” produced by Brilliance dren’s and young adult books of exceptional mer- 22nd! Audio, is the 2013 Odyssey Award winner. The it relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and book is written by and narrated by transgender experience: Kate Rudd. “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Three Odyssey Honor Audiobooks also were se- Universe,” written by Benjamin Alire Sáenz and See lected: “Artemis Fowl: The Last Guardian,” pro- published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young duced by Listening Library, written by Eoin Colfer Readers, an imprint of Simon &Schuster Chil- Dr. Pasco and narrated by Nathaniel Parker; “Ghost Knight,” dren’s Publishing Division, is the Stonewall Award produced by Listening Library, written by Cornelia winner. SOON for Funke and narrated by Elliot Hill; and “Monstrous Four Stonewall Honor Books were selected: Beauty,” produced by Macmillian Audio, written by “Drama,” written and illustrated by Raina Telge- Elizabeth Fama and narrated by Katherine meier and published by Graphix, an imprint of questions Kellgren. Scholastic Inc.; “Gone, Gone, Gone,” written by Hannah Moskowitz and published by Simon regarding Pura Belpré (Illustrator) Award honoring a Latino Pulse, an imprint of Simon &Schuster Children’s writer and illustrator whose children's books best Publishing Division; “October Mourning: A Song courses or portray, affirm and celebrate the Latino cultural for Matthew Shepard,” written by Lesléa New- experience: man and published by Candlewick Press; and you plan of “Martín de Porres: The Rose in the Desert,” illus- “Sparks: The Epic, Completely True Blue, (Almost) trated by David Diaz, is the Belpré Illustrator Holy Quest of Debbie,” written by S. J. Adams and Award winner. The book was written by Gary D. published by Flux, an imprint of Llewellyn World- study. Schmidt and published by Clarion Books, an im- wide Ltd. print of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Theodor Seuss for the most distin- No Belpré Illustrator Honor Books were selected guished beginning reader book: this year. “Up, Tall and High!” written and illustrated by Ethan Long is the Seuss Award winner. The book Pura Belpré (Author) Award: is published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, a division of “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Penguin Young Readers Group. Universe,” written by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, is the Three Geisel Honor Books were named: “Let’s Go Belpré Author Award winner. The book is pub- for a Drive!” written and illustrated by Mo Wil- lished by Simon & Schuster Books for Young lems, and published by Hyperion Books for Chil- Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Chil- dren, an imprint of Disney Book Group; “Pete the dren’s Publishing Division. Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons” by Eric Litwin, One Belpré Author Honor Book was named: “The created and illustrated by James Dean and pub- Revolution of Evelyn Serrano” by Sonia Manzano, lished by HarperCollins Children’s Books, a divi- published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scho- sion of HarperCollins Publishers; and lastic Inc. “Rabbit & Robot: The Sleepover,” written and (Continued on page 4)

3 NEMO NEWS Volume 9, Issue 3 February 2013 ALA BOOK/MEDIA WINNERS CONT. LINKS TO illustrated by Cece Bell and published by Candle- wick Press. STUDENT I'm not comforta- William C. Morris Award for a debut book pub- RESOURCES lished by a first-time author writing for teens: ble being preachy, “Seraphina,” written by Rachel Hartman, is the 2013 Morris Award winner. The book is published Graduate Office by Children’s Books, a division of but more people University of Missouri Gradu- Random House, Inc. ate Offices Four other books were finalists for the award: need to start “Wonder Show,” written by Hannah Barnaby, pub- Academic Calendar lished by Houghton Mifflin, an imprint of Hough- ton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers; spending as much Registration dates, class “Love and Other Perishable Items,” written by dates, and holidays Laura Buzo, published by Alfred A. Knopf, an im- time in the

print of Random House Children’s Books, a divi- Graduate Record Exam sion of Random House, Inc.; “After the Snow,” library as they do GRE requirements, tips, and written by S. D. Crockett, published by Feiwel and practice tests Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Pub- lishing Group; and “The Miseducation of Cameron on the basketball Transcript Request Pro- Post,” written by emily m. danforth, published by cedures Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publish- court. University of Missouri tran- ers. script procedures YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for -Kareem Abdul- Young Adults: MU Online “Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World’s Jabbar Continuing and distance Most Dangerous Weapon,” written by Steve education support (formerly Sheinkin, is the 2013 Excellence winner. The MU Direct) book is published by Flash Point/Roaring Brook Press, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publish- Course Schedule ing Group. University of Missouri course Four other books were finalists for the award: schedule search page “Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different,” written by Karen Blumenthal, published by Fei- wel & Friends, an imprint of (Macmillan Children’s Everything you Publishing Group; “Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95,” written by Phillip Hoose, published by Farrar Straus Giroux, an im- need for better print of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group; “Titanic: Voices from the Disaster,” written by Deborah Hopkinson, published by Scholastic future and suc- Press, an imprint of Scholastic; and “We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children’s March,” cess has already written by Cynthia Levinson, published by Peachtree Publishers. Recognized worldwide for the high quality they been written. represent, ALA awards guide parents, educators, librarians and others in selecting the best materi- als for youth. Selected by judging committees of And guess what? librarians and other children’s literature experts, the awards encourage original and creative All you have to work. For more information on the ALA youth media awards and notables, please vis- it www.ala.org/yma . do is go to the li-

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4 NEMO NEWS Volume 9, Issue 3 February 2013 UPCOMING NLC STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Annette Parde WEBINARS What is your education/library/experience back- What deep dark secret would you like to share? ground? I have had some amazing opportunities in the I graduated with a BA in history from UNL and Library Science program, and I could not have All webinars can be then worked as a museum educator in Nebras- foreseen many of them. Perhaps the most sur- found on the Nebraska ka, Kentucky, and Ohio. When I returned to Lin- prising one was that I found a boyfriend. Library Commission coln, I found a job with the Historical Studies and (NLC) website. National History Day: Nebraska programs at Name one of your personal or professional quali- Nebraska Wesleyan University. In the next few ties that will make you a leader in 21st century Seed Saving For Librar- weeks, I will be transitioning to a circulation as- library and information centers? ies sistant position in Wesleyan’s library! I like using technology to help people access and 2/13/2013 understand information. It will be exciting to see 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. (CT) What is on your reading list? What are your fa- how the field will continue to change as new (Nebraska Library Com- vorites? Your recommended? Your want to read technologies are employed. mission) list? Join Seed Savers Ex- I have piles of books that I have yet to read wait- What advice do you have for other students who change and South Sioux ing for me to graduate in May! I am a few books are currently enrolled in Library Science studies? City Public Library on into the Aubrey/Maturin series (Master and Ask your classmates about classes they’ve tak- learning how to incorpo- Commander). The first few were great, and I’m en. Find out which ones peak your interest the rate a Seed Saving pro- excited to continue with the next 17! In the past most. You only have so much time before you gram into your library. few years, Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe series has graduate; use it wisely. Seed Savers Exchange captivated my interest. (A&E made a great TV will talk about basic series from the books too.) Throw in a little Sir What do you see as key future trends and chal- seed saving skills Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, and I’ve lenges for Library Information Specialists? and Herman’s Garden(a got a mystery-filled night. I’m curious to see what will happen with e-books. seed donation program). Most recently I finished Julie & Julia. I had to I hope that we look back in a few years and see The South Sioux City read it after watching the movie. Elizabeth Gil- the current pricing structure and limitations as Library will talk about bert’s Eat, Pray, Love and Committed are favor- an antiquated system. their program and also ites. They’re honest, witty, and poignant. Another Librarians will continue to provide reference in materials you can add to perennial favorite is Charles Dickens’ A Christ- nontraditional ways - from imbedded librarian- your collection. mas Carol. ship to roving reference. As more resources be- Last semester, I read Master Switch by Tim Wu come available online, information literacy and What Your Tech Wants for class. I highly recommend it. It’s a fairly quick smart searching will be paramount for library You To Know read about emerging information technologies instruction. 2/13/2013 throughout history. It shows the interplay be- 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (CT) tween corporations and government and how What do you think will be your legacy in this pro- (InfoPeople) that affected the technologies and the public. fession? No, your library's tech I’m looking forward to reading Tolkien’s Lord of I want to be involved in digital libraries or hu- staff doesn't hate you. Or the Rings trilogy as I have not read them yet. manities projects. I want to publicize those the try to confuse you on (Sad, I know.) projects that already exist, and eventually, I purpose. They even would like to pull materials together and help speak the same lan- What professional journal or article have you build one. guage as you do! Yet, read and would recommend? Why? often, conflict arises Library Journal is my overall favorite. It is acces- What is your favorite quote? between tech and other sible to any librarian, no matter where they work. "Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than library staff. Everyone The Movers and Shakers special feature steered to imitate someone else's perfectly." gets frustrated, and is- my attention toward library school and a poten- ~ Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love sues don't get solved as tial career in libraries. quickly as everyone Recently, I have been reading the Library as would like. Discover Incubator Project (http:// what you can do to make www.libraryasincubatorproject.org/). It’s not a communication easier professional journal, but it is a website devoted and make problem reso- to fostering creativity in libraries. lutions happen faster. Learn how to approach What do you do in your “down time”? Do you troubleshooting like your have any hobbies? How do you relax? tech does, and even Right now, it seems that most down time is some basic things you spent watching movies or TV (and reading, of can do on your own. course). I also enjoy board games, puzzles, and cards. I try to travel a few times a year, most often to Chicago, Cincinnati, Kentucky, or DC. When I travel, I usually have a camera with me at all times. I have to admit I even bought a big- ger purse to fit my camera. Anntette Parde at the Nebraska Library Commis- sion’s Tech Rodeo.

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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

There is funding available for students pursuing library Graduate Application for Scholarships: studies. Please take advantage of these opportunities. 2013-2014 Deadline: March 1, 2013 These scholarships are waiting to be snapped up by The graduate application is for new or continuing grad- deserving students like you. Please make the decision uate students enrolled in the College of Education. to apply. Your educational journey is worthwhile, but it’s Applications must be submitted on or before March not free. Let NLC, NLA, and NEMA help! 1st prior to the fall enrollment. Applications are consid- ered once per year in the spring with awards distribut- For Nebraska School Librarians Association Scholar- ed during the following fall/spring academic term. ships, visit: https://sites.google.com/site/neschoollibrariansassociation/ Please note that the March 1st deadline may come nsla-scholarships before your application for graduate school has been fully considered. Applicants need only fill out this one For Nebraska Library Commission Scholarships, visit: form to be considered for all College scholarships in http://nlc1.nlc.state.ne.us/nowhiring/Scholarships/ which they meet the minimum criteria. ScholarshipInfo.asp#apply The College of Education has a web based graduate Nebraska Library Association Scholarships scholarship application. The application form will be http://nebraskalibraries.org/member-resources/ available after January 1, 2013 Online Graduate scholarships/ Scholarship Application Please use the link to apply. If you have questions, please call Ruth Gardner, Scholar- ship Coordinator at 573-884-7848.

NEMO NEWS CONTACTS Dr. R. J. (Becky) Pasco EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Professor, College of Education Coordinator, Library Science Education University of Nebraska Omaha It’s important for all of our students to keep up with the current Roskens Hall 308 library job postings. You never know when your “perfect” job 6001 Dodge Street might come along. We regularly send out an email with the Omaha, Nebraska 68182 current postings. Please read these! Even if you’re not looking 402-554-2119 for a job, you may see something that you want to pass on to a [email protected] classmate or colleague. In addition to reading these emails, take 1-800-858-8648, ext. 2119 the initiative to check the website periodically. We only send out

Bridget Kratt Nebraska postings, but you can view regional postings by Instructor, Library Science Education accessing the website. University of Nebraska Omaha Roskens Hall 308 Visit: http://nlc1.nlc.state.ne.us/NowHiring/JobsAndCareers.asp 6001 Dodge Street and check out who is looking to hire in Nebraska and in other Omaha, Nebraska 68182 states as well. Directions: Once you access this link, select “view 402-554-3673 by location”, pick your state and then hit “GO”. This site provides [email protected] access to postings in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri,

Carrie Kimbrough Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. Graduate Assistant [email protected]

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